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Mont-Saint-Père

South-east-facing ridge site · 153 m takeoff · 47 m height gain

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Overview

Mont-Saint-Père is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 153 m. It works best in south-easterly winds, and can also work in easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

  • Observations/Dangers : Vol au dessus des vignes pose au DECO de rigueur le chemin dit des carrés et la parcelle en triangle dit 150 étant ouvert à la circulation, ils ne peuvent être considérés que comme attéro de secours (petit site… Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Mont-Saint-Père are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • XCR Chalons Vatry airport63 km
  • CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport67 km
  • ORY Paris-Orly Airport90 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Mont-Saint-Père; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Mont-Saint-Père.

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Flying nearby

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Flying Mont-Saint-Père?

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Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

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